D.C. Health Exchange Caught Sharing Race And Citizenship Data With Big Tech
A Bloomberg investigation found ad‑tech pixels on state insurance marketplaces sending applicants' race, citizenship and other sensitive fields to Google, Meta, TikTok and others.
Sheepshead Bay Homeless Camp Cleared As Vernikov Slams City’s ‘Non-Plan’
After crews cleared and fenced a Sheepshead Bay encampment, Councilmember Inna Vernikov toured the site and urged a policy overhaul to speed mental‑health care and shelter placement.
Billionaire Ken Griffin Stashes Second Original Constitution in Seaport Museum
Ken Griffin has bought a second first printing of the U.S. Constitution; the Van Sinderen copy will be on view at South Street Seaport Museum beginning May 27. The purchase follows his 2021 record‑setting acquisition.
Harlem Socialist Hopeful Hit With Heat Over Donors Tied to Spy Tech
A DSA‑backed challenger to Rep. Adriano Espaillat is under scrutiny after reporting tied some donors to firms linked to protest surveillance and ICE tools. The disclosures add a fresh line of attack as the June 23 primary approaches.
Marcellus Wiley Hit With Fresh Wave Of Sex Assault Claims In NYC Court
Four more women have accused Marcellus Wiley in new court filings spanning the 1990s to 2009; plaintiffs are asking a judge to certify the case as a class action.
Grieving Manhattan Dad Turns Son's Courthouse Fire Into Lifesaving Organ Plea
After his son self‑immolated outside the Manhattan courthouse, a father visited LiveOnNY to urge organ donations after both kidneys were transplanted to two patients. He says he wants his son’s registry to save lives.
Hempstead Tenants Say Mold-Plagued High-Rise Feels Like ‘Hell’ At Home
Tenants at 100 Terrace Ave say black mold, leaks and pests have made apartments unlivable while a new owner pledges $23M in renovations. A lawsuit and tenant organizing have forced the issue into the open.












